Toxic Box Office Preview: How powerful is the story of Toxic? Yash in a double role, Read the preview before buying tickets

Toxic Box Office Preview: Yash is set to return to theaters after four years with Toxic. Audiences will see him in a double role in the film. The CBFC has granted the film an A certificate. Its runtime is reported to be 3 hours and 12 minutes. Let's take a look at its box office preview.

Toxic Box Office Preview: Yash's highly anticipated film, "Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups," is set to hit the big screen in just a few hours. Directed by Geetu Mohandas, this gangster action drama has already generated considerable buzz on social media. Yash will be seen alongside Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria, and Rukmini Vasanth in the film.

Yash Double Role In Toxic: Yash's double role in Toxic?

Yash plays the lead role in Toxic, and reports suggest he will be seen in a dual character role named Raya and Rumi. Kiara Advani plays Nadia, Rumi's mother, while Nayanthara plays Ganga, Raya's sister. Rukmini Vasanth plays Melissa, an arms dealer. Huma Qureshi will play Elizabeth, and Tara Sutaria will play Rebecca. Akshay Oberoi will be seen in the film as Tony, Sudev Nair as Karmadi, and Darrell D'Silva as Salvador.

Toxic Story: What is the story of Toxic?

The film revolves around a gangster in Goa, torn between loyalties, the battle between right and wrong, and his quest for self-reform. Violence and jealousy are rife, and his journey to love and self-righteousness is challenging. The film's setting is set to be a dark and intense one, featuring powerful action and suspenseful characters. The story will also explore the costly price one must pay to find love in this dark world.

Toxic CBFC Certificate: Toxic gets A certificate

Toxic was originally scheduled to release on March 19, 2026. Later, due to ongoing tensions in the Middle East, its release date was pushed back to June 4, and then rescheduled due to international distribution deals. The CBFC has now granted the film an A certificate. Notably, no cuts have been made to the film's visuals. However, instructions have been given to mute two words from the original Kannada version and replace them with other words. Anti-smoking and anti-drinking disclaimers have also been made mandatory in the film.

Toxic Runtime: The film will be 3 hours and 12 minutes long.

Toxic's runtime is reported to be 3 hours and 12 minutes, making it one of the longest theatrical releases of 2026. This lengthy runtime suggests that Geetu Mohandas has devoted considerable space to the film's story, character arcs, and extensive action sequences.

Toxic Shooting Location: Where was Toxic shot?

Toxic was shot in several real-life locations, including the Bengaluru Palace and Peenya Belt, Mumbai's Film City, Madh Island, Goa's Palolem Beach, Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu, and Jaipur in Rajasthan.

Toxic Starcast Fees: How much did the starcast get paid?

Yash is not only playing the lead role in the film, but he is also producing it under the banner of Monster Mind Creations. According to reports, Yash has not charged any separate acting fee for this project. Kiara Advani is receiving approximately ₹15 crore (approximately $1.5 million). Nayanthara's fee is estimated to be between ₹12 and ₹18 crore (approximately $1.2 million and $1.8 million). Rukmini Vasanth's fee is estimated to be around ₹3 to ₹5 crore (approximately $3.5 million), while Huma Qureshi and Tara Sutaria are reportedly receiving around ₹3 to ₹5 crore (approximately $3.5 million). However, these fee figures are based on media reports and nothing has been made official by the makers or stars.

Toxic Box Office Prediction: How much can Toxic earn at the box office?

According to Sacnilk, as of 3 p.m. on August 25th, Yash-starrer "Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups" has earned ₹35.31 crore in advance bookings for its opening day across India. 10.16 lakh tickets have been sold for 19,704 shows across all languages. Including block seats, the earnings rise to ₹45.13 crore. The movie will be released in Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and English.

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